Characters in Lies Sleeping

Peter Grant

London police constable and apprentice wizard hunting Martin Chorley.

Also in Rivers of London, The Home Crowd Advantage, Moon over Soho, The Domestic, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer, The Furthest Station, The Hanging Tree, A Rare Book of Cunning Device

Martin Chorley

The wizard known as the Faceless Man, stealing artifacts toward a scheme to resurrect a fabricated King Arthur.

Thomas Nightingale

Head of the Folly and the last officially sanctioned English wizard, Peter's mentor.

Also in Thomas and David, Casterbrook, Easter 1914, The Masquerades of Spring, Nightingale: London 1966, Molly: London, 2011, Rivers of London, The Home Crowd Advantage, Moon over Soho, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer

Lesley May

Peter's former police partner, whose path crosses his again in the hunt for Chorley.

Also in Rivers of London, Moon over Soho, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer, Amongst Our Weapons

Sahra Guleed

Police colleague of Peter's who works with him on the Folly's cases.

Also in Whispers Under Ground, The Hanging Tree, Amongst Our Weapons